Directive 2003/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Dangos y teitl llawn

Directive 2003/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 November 2003 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of devices for indirect vision and of vehicles equipped with these devices, amending Directive 70/156/EEC and repealing Directive 71/127/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

Appendix 5

EC component type-approval mark

1.GENERALU.K.

1.1.The EC component type-approval mark shall consist of a rectangle surrounding the lower case letter ‘e’ followed by the distinguishing number of the Member State which has granted the component type-approval: 1 for Germany, 2 for France, 3 for Italy, 4 for the Netherlands, 5 for Sweden, 6 for Belgium,[F17 for Hungary, 8 for the Czech Republic,] 9 for Spain, 11 for the United Kingdom, 12 for Austria, 13 for Luxembourg, 17 for Finland, 18 for Denmark, [F219 for Romania,] [F120 for Poland,] 21 for Portugal, 23 for Greece, 24 for Ireland[F1, 26 for Slovenia, 27 for Slovakia, 29 for Estonia, 32 for Latvia, [F234 for Bulgaria,] 36 for Lithuania, 49 for Cyprus, 50 for Malta] . It must also include in the vicinity of the rectangle the EC component type-approval number. This number shall consist of the component type-approval number shown on the certificate completed for the type (see Appendix 3), preceded by two figures indicating the sequence number of the latest amendment to this Directive on the date EC component type-approval was granted. The amendment sequence number and the component type-approval number shown on the certificate shall be separated by an asterisk. In this Directive the sequence number is 03.U.K.

1.2.The EC component type-approval mark shall be completed by the addition of the symbol I or II or III or IV or V or VI, specifying the class to which the type of mirror belongs or the symbol S in case of any device for indirect vision other than a mirror. The additional symbol shall be placed in any convenient position in the vicinity of the rectangle containing the letter ‘e’.U.K.

1.3.The EC component type-approval mark and the additional symbol shall be indelibly inscribed on an integral part of the mirror or any other device for indirect vision other than a mirror in such a way as to be clearly visible even after the mirror or other device for indirect vision has been mounted on a vehicle.U.K.

2.EXAMPLES OF THE EC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL MARKU.K.

2.1.Five examples of EC component type-approval marks, completed by the additional symbol are given below.U.K.

Examples of EC component type-approval marks and the additional symbolU.K.

Example No 1U.K.

The mirror bearing the EC component type-approval mark shown above is a Class I mirror (interior rear-view), which has been approved in France (e2) under number 03*3500.

Example No 2U.K.

The mirror bearing the EC component type-approval mark shown above is a Class II mirror (exterior rear-view), which has been approved in the Netherlands (e4) under the number 03*1870.

Example No 3U.K.

The mirror bearing the EC component type-approval mark shown above is a Class V mirror (close proximity), which has been approved in Greece (e23) under the number 03*3901.

Example No 4U.K.

The mirror bearing the EC component type-approval mark shown above is a Class IV mirror (exterior rear-view — wide angle), which has been approved in Italy (e3) under the number 03*1248.

Example No 5U.K.

Explanation:

  • The device for indirect vision bearing the EC component type-approval mark shown above is a device for indirect vision (S), other than a mirror which has been approved in the Netherlands (e4) under number 03*3002.